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it's not like the enthusiasm for george w. bush. >>> stay with us. the day's top lines are coming up. chances are, you're not me of money, so don't overpay for motorcycle insurance. geico, see how much you could save. >>> clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right. here are today's top lines. >> if i were to loan you this to display here at the white house -- >> this will never go up in the white house. >> oh, it looks good on you though. >> my speculation about who mitt romney will choose as running mate, so it's fair to ask. >> that's a clown question, bro. >> a guy named joe biden. >> america runs on dunkin'. >> about dogs on top of cars, bain capital, bank account in the caymans. >> is it your belief that it's unpatriotic for someone to have a swiss bank account? >> if you are running for president is that the american people know and that you're an open book. >> should he release the tax returns? >> i would. >> that's been true of every presidential candidating back to mr. romney's father. >> i've had to face some hard truths tonight, billy.
it's not like the enthusiasm for george w. bush. >>> stay with us. the day's top lines are coming up. chances are, you're not me of money, so don't overpay for motorcycle insurance. geico, see how much you could save. >>> clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right. here are today's top lines. >> if i were to loan you this to display here at the white house -- >> this will never go up in the white house. >> oh, it looks good on you though. >> my...
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do you remember billionaires for bush? billionaires for bush were my favorite anti-george w. bush satirical idea all through the bush years. they were the sa tire troupe that would show up to bush campaign events or fund-raisers or sometimes march through the streets professing to be billionaires in favor of president bush and his policy. for more war, for more wars. they would dress up in tuxedos and top hats and evening gowns and carry signs that said things like taxes are not for everyone. thank you for paying our fair shea. widen the income gap. for more barpz privatize everything. look at that in the back. corporations are people, too. this was preromney saying that. billionaires for bush was sort of genius. they did survive into the obama era when they became the anti-health reform group billionaires for wealth care. they dressed up in top hats and tails and occasionally as health care industry ceos to oppose health reform with signs like if we ain't broke, don't fix it. and let them eat advil. fight socialism, end medicare now. usually these guys announce their presenc
do you remember billionaires for bush? billionaires for bush were my favorite anti-george w. bush satirical idea all through the bush years. they were the sa tire troupe that would show up to bush campaign events or fund-raisers or sometimes march through the streets professing to be billionaires in favor of president bush and his policy. for more war, for more wars. they would dress up in tuxedos and top hats and evening gowns and carry signs that said things like taxes are not for everyone....
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stay in the past george w. bush is a president who got us into two wars legalize spying on u.s. citizens open detention facility in cuba at the cia tortured black sites around the world ran up the deficit and that's just to name a few things i think we should all remember that and not just leave him be now for a next comment stay that had this had this question about our interview with glenn greenwald last week he said on you tube at around thirteen fifty seven glenn greenwald mentioned a project that's trying to shield the internet from government to anybody pick that up or know about any projects to protect internet users from government data mining well what glenn greenwald was talking about there was of the tor project i won't get into all the details here but you should learn more about it there's a lot of information online we should also make sure that you watch our interview with jacob apple bomb who founded to our project from earlier this year and finally as we did this to us he asked at the ilona show hey we'd be doing a review of the dark knight rises like you did fo
stay in the past george w. bush is a president who got us into two wars legalize spying on u.s. citizens open detention facility in cuba at the cia tortured black sites around the world ran up the deficit and that's just to name a few things i think we should all remember that and not just leave him be now for a next comment stay that had this had this question about our interview with glenn greenwald last week he said on you tube at around thirteen fifty seven glenn greenwald mentioned a...
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w. that i don't understand. it's clear to me and many of my colleagues and the public that the obama administration's auto bailout staff used taxpayer dollars to pick winners and losers. and now it seems in an effort to not embarrass the president &an contentious election campaign, they agreed to speak today, but up until now it hasn't happened. tens of thousands of salary retirees saw their retirement funds greatly reduced by up to 70% while the union retirees were made whole and were even topped up. do you think it was fair? >> equal and fair sound pretty much the same to me, congressman. i would also say that to the earlier question, he was asked if they were given preferential treatment. he said he justified preferential treatment that he thought was reasonable. i don't think is any question the union didn't get preferential treatment. >> thank you for your answer. i'd like to yield my last 20 seconds to my colleague from ohio mr. turner for a followup question. >> you were saying th
w. that i don't understand. it's clear to me and many of my colleagues and the public that the obama administration's auto bailout staff used taxpayer dollars to pick winners and losers. and now it seems in an effort to not embarrass the president &an contentious election campaign, they agreed to speak today, but up until now it hasn't happened. tens of thousands of salary retirees saw their retirement funds greatly reduced by up to 70% while the union retirees were made whole and were even...
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as you know george w. bush won that election and the argument. he signed into law the tax cuts that now bear his name in 2001 creating six tax brackets with a top marginal rate of 35%. they didn't provide relief only to the rich. the lowest tax bracket dropped from 15% to 10%. just three months later the deadliest attack ever on u.s. soil sent the nation's economy reeling. wall street shut down, financial markets in a tailspin. president bush called for another round of tax cuts to jump start the economy. in 2003 president bush signed the jobs and growth tax relief act, saving taxpayers an estimated $350 billion. all those cuts did generate growth and by the end of his second term revenue jumped substantially from 2 trillion when he took office reaching $2.5 trillion in 2008. fast forward. it's december 2010 with president obama now in the white house. the bush tax cuts are about to expire, and economists warn the resulting tax hike will send the economy over a cliff. the white house and congress are deadlocked, so they agree to kick the can down
as you know george w. bush won that election and the argument. he signed into law the tax cuts that now bear his name in 2001 creating six tax brackets with a top marginal rate of 35%. they didn't provide relief only to the rich. the lowest tax bracket dropped from 15% to 10%. just three months later the deadliest attack ever on u.s. soil sent the nation's economy reeling. wall street shut down, financial markets in a tailspin. president bush called for another round of tax cuts to jump start...
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the "washington post" says his re-election campaign has doubled its effort to allow the george w. bush era tax cuts to expire for the wealthiest americans. a policy that should be an easy sell to the remaining 98% of americans. but where he needs to be fiery and passionate, he stood in a business suit behind a lectern in the executive mansion making a presentation that was almost apologetic. >> yeah, i'm not sure i really agree with that. i think the timing on this first, if you want to talk the raw campaign politics, the timing on this makes a lot of sense because we're having all this discussion about mitt romney's finances, mitt romney's effective tax rate, mitt romney's offshore holdings. this is a great time to introduce something like this subject. but what this really is, this is setting the stakes for this election because obviously, anything that obama tries to do right now, obviously anything the house republicans try to do right now in the bush tax cut, it doesn't matter. what matters is what happens in december, in the lame duck session. after this election. this is re
the "washington post" says his re-election campaign has doubled its effort to allow the george w. bush era tax cuts to expire for the wealthiest americans. a policy that should be an easy sell to the remaining 98% of americans. but where he needs to be fiery and passionate, he stood in a business suit behind a lectern in the executive mansion making a presentation that was almost apologetic. >> yeah, i'm not sure i really agree with that. i think the timing on this first, if you...
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george w. bush hasn't been on a national ballot in eight years but his tax cuts are front and center. the president opens up a new attack against mitt romney trying to drive a wedge between the middle class tax cuts and tax breaks for the rich. >> it's time to let the tax cuts for the wealthiest americans, folks like myself, to expire. >> the white house vowed that the president will veto any legislation that includes tax cut extensions for the wealthy. it's a promise though the president has made before during his first campaign for president. >> let's roll back the bush tax cuts that went to the wealthiest americans. >> and again in 2010. >> how do you get up here and talk about how you care so deeply about the deficit and yet you want to perpetuate a tax cut that costs $700 billion. with a b. >> four months later he signed the extension of all the tax cuts. now, all of this is about trying to put romney on the defensive and actually highlight romney's own personal wealth. and the president i
george w. bush hasn't been on a national ballot in eight years but his tax cuts are front and center. the president opens up a new attack against mitt romney trying to drive a wedge between the middle class tax cuts and tax breaks for the rich. >> it's time to let the tax cuts for the wealthiest americans, folks like myself, to expire. >> the white house vowed that the president will veto any legislation that includes tax cut extensions for the wealthy. it's a promise though the...
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then the 2000 presidential election came along and then texas governor george w. bush going up against al gore said, quote, my opponent believes the government owns the surplus. i believe the surplus is the people's money and we ought to handsome of it back, end quote. and hand it back, newly elected bush eventually did. he was able to pass two tax cuts. in 2001 and 2003. there were more of them in 2006. they did it flew a process called reconciliation. that's the same process used to pass health care reform. now, the tax cuts first expiration date was back in 2010. the cuts were then extended for another two years after vice president biden and senator mitch mcconnell brokered a deal. that brings us to the president's new call to extend those rates, but only for people making less than $250,000. a lot of claims are being thrown back and forth. we wanted to break down fact and fiction. let's listen first to what the president had to say yesterday. >> what's holding us back from meeting these challenges. it's not a lack of plans. it's not a lack of ideas. is it a s
then the 2000 presidential election came along and then texas governor george w. bush going up against al gore said, quote, my opponent believes the government owns the surplus. i believe the surplus is the people's money and we ought to handsome of it back, end quote. and hand it back, newly elected bush eventually did. he was able to pass two tax cuts. in 2001 and 2003. there were more of them in 2006. they did it flew a process called reconciliation. that's the same process used to pass...
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he's done 107 fund-raisers so far this year, compared to 36 for george w. bush at this time in his 2004 re-election campaign. the president has even made fund-raising calls to big donors from air force one. in 2008, mr. obama out-spent john mccain by roughly 3-1. buoyed by the enthusiasm of small donors as well as big money from wall street and hollywood. but this year, wall street is far less generous, and the small donors far less excited. mitt romney has had no trouble raising money from wealthy supporters. this past weekend at estates in the hamptons, where the price of admission was $75,000 a couple. the president is also warning supporters about the money from outside groups who can raise unlimited amounts, where the gop has the advantage. >> the other side's spending more money than ever before. you've got billionaires just writing $10 million checks. yeah, they just -- they're spending money like nobody's business. >> reporter: well, the one place where the president so far has a head start is in the eight key swing states, where his campaign has sp
he's done 107 fund-raisers so far this year, compared to 36 for george w. bush at this time in his 2004 re-election campaign. the president has even made fund-raising calls to big donors from air force one. in 2008, mr. obama out-spent john mccain by roughly 3-1. buoyed by the enthusiasm of small donors as well as big money from wall street and hollywood. but this year, wall street is far less generous, and the small donors far less excited. mitt romney has had no trouble raising money from...
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w. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> he is adorable. david shuster the most interesting man in the world and comedian michael mcdonald live in studio. >> really? >> yeah. >> jim missed me so much when i was in italy they got me a ferrari for my return. ♪ >> here she is erica ferrari. good morning erica. >> good morning, everyone republicans in washington are once again trying to unhinge the president's health care reform law. today lawmakers are start the debate over the gop's proposal to repeal it. this comes less than two weeks after the supreme court upheld healthcare reform. so far the house has voted a total of 30 times to repeal it. many will think this will give the affordable care act new exposure. mitt romney just does not want to turn over his latest tax returns. the fellow democrats have been critical of his refusal. but romney maintains there is nothing hidden in them. he says quote i don't manage them, i don't even know where they are. vanity fair reports he harbors several
w. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> he is adorable. david shuster the most interesting man in the world and comedian michael mcdonald live in studio. >> really? >> yeah. >> jim missed me so much when i was in italy they got me a ferrari for my return. ♪ >> here she is erica ferrari. good morning erica. >> good morning, everyone republicans in washington are once again trying to unhinge the president's health care reform law. today lawmakers are start the...
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but for eight years the millionaires and billionaires had a tax break under george w. bush. and where did the jobs go? eight million jobs lost. doesn't work. under president clinton 22 million new jobs created. president obama just wants to put the tax rate -- top tax rate back to where it was under bill clinton, the best period of economic growth in modern american history. john's calling from lake city, tennessee. hey, john, what do you say? good morning. >> bill: john, are you there? hey, john, wake up. let's go out to -- get your chance john. you can't be asleep at the switch dude. barbara is calling from chicago. what do you say barbara? >> caller: good morning, how you doing? don't cut me off. >> bill: i wouldn't think of cutting you off. >> caller: president obama was right. for giving the middle class a tax break. we're the ones that go out in this country and buy stoves, reic from raters and cars in homes. what about them three democrats pelosi mendez and chuck as usual, can't be on the same page. wow. and then when you give tax breaks to people like mitt romney, he
but for eight years the millionaires and billionaires had a tax break under george w. bush. and where did the jobs go? eight million jobs lost. doesn't work. under president clinton 22 million new jobs created. president obama just wants to put the tax rate -- top tax rate back to where it was under bill clinton, the best period of economic growth in modern american history. john's calling from lake city, tennessee. hey, john, what do you say? good morning. >> bill: john, are you there?...
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george w. bush hasn't been on a national ballot in eight years but his tax cuts are front and center. the president opens up a new attack against mitt romney trying to drive a wedge between the middle class tax cuts and tax breaks for the rich. >> it's time to let the tax cuts for the wealthiest
george w. bush hasn't been on a national ballot in eight years but his tax cuts are front and center. the president opens up a new attack against mitt romney trying to drive a wedge between the middle class tax cuts and tax breaks for the rich. >> it's time to let the tax cuts for the wealthiest
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w. this group is manhattan's only synchronized swimming club for adults over 50, founded back in 1979 and still going strong. and staying cool. >> 50, okay. 96, i'm impressed by that. >> hey. >> wow. >> see, there's a long life to be had if you live right. >> that's right. i'm impressed. >>> all right. coming up next, taking action when a fire breaks out. can you operate a simple life-saving tool? >> important story. >>> when push comes to shove at a little league game -- look at these adults acting like children. you're watching "world news now." ♪ now." ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by consumer cellular. 3q take the gamble out of stain removal. only resolve all-stains has two formula chambers, to remove all types of stains. using shout or oxiclean? that's just playing the odds. don't chance it, resolve it. see a resolve difference or it's free. ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by consumer cellular. ♪ but i set fire to the rain â™